Sunrise and sunset
The low sun at either end of the day. 28 works, grouped by the museums' own subject tags and titles. Paintings first, then in date order.
28works
50average lightness (0–100)
18average colourfulness
1650–1910dates
Combined colour mix
Grey 23% · Brown 22% · Gold & ochre 17% · Green 11% · Black 6%
Artists here: George Inness (3), Claude Monet (3), Théodore Rousseau (1), Gustave Courbet (1), Henri-Edmond Cross (1), Félix Vallotton (1), J. M. W. Turner (1), Katsushika Hokusai (1), Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1), Utagawa Hiroshige (1), Eugène Delacroix (1)
The Tiber River with the Ponte Molle at Sunset
Jan Asselijn, c. 1650
Kamod Ragini
Attributed to the Sirohi Master, ca. 1670-1690
Hawk at sunrise
Jeong Hong-Rae 정홍래 鄭弘來, second half 18th century–first half 19th century
The Forest in Winter at Sunset
Théodore Rousseau, ca. 1846–67
Beached Fishing Boats
Jules Achille Noël, c. 1860
Cows in a Pond at Sunset
Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1860
Mist Rising at Sunset in the Catskills
Sanford Robinson Gifford, c. 1861
Cliffs on the Sea Coast: Small Beach, Sunrise (Falaise au bord de la mer, vu Petite Plage, soleil levant)
Gustave Courbet, 1865
Twilight in Italy
George Inness, 1874
Landscape, Sunset
George Inness, 1887–89
Stack of Wheat (Thaw, Sunset)
Claude Monet, 1890–91
Twilight in Italy
George Inness, 1890
Stacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect)
Claude Monet, 1890–91
Snowy Landscape with a Hill. Sunset
Adolph Larsen, 1895
Landscape near Kolding towards Sunset
Julius Paulsen, 1896
Sunset over the sea
Henri-Edmond Cross, 1896
Sunset. Fontainebleau
Valdemar Schønheyder Møller, 1900
Waterloo Bridge, London, at Dusk
Claude Monet, 1904
Sunset, Orange Sky
Félix Vallotton, 1910
Traveler in a Mountainous Landscape at Sunset
Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800/1805
A Fortress in a Mountain Landscape at Sunrise
Jakob Wilhelm Hüber, 1810
Sunset and Moonrise
J. M. W. Turner, c. 1832
Viewing Sunset over the Ryogoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment (Onmayagashi yori Ryogokubashi sekiyo o miru), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"
Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33
Sunrise on New Year's Day at Susaki (Susaki hatsu hinode no zu), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1832/33
Numazu—Dusk (Numazu—tasogare zu), from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi)
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1831-34
Dawn in the Valley
William Turner, 1832
Sunset
Eugène Delacroix, ca. 1850
Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset
Edward Lear, 1865/1884